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rip-off
ˈrip-off noun [countable]
1. informal something that is unreasonably expensive:
    The meal was a rip-off and the service was appalling.
2. music, art, films etc that are rip-offs copy something else without admitting that they are copies
    rip-off of
    a rip-off of a hit movie
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rip-offBrE /ˈrɪp ɒf/ 🔊NAmE /ˈrɪp ɔːf/ 🔊, /ˈrɪp ɑːf/ 🔊 noun (informal) [usually singular] something that is not worth what you pay for it 索价过高(或物非所值)的东西$70 for a T-shirt! What a rip-off!70 美元买一件 T 恤衫!太不值了!~ (of sth) a copy of sth, especially one that is less expensive or not as good as the original thing 仿制品;冒牌货The single is a rip-off of a 70s hit. 这首单曲是 70 年代的一首热门歌曲的翻版。🔊🔊